Leading With Wisdom

Pruzan Mikklsen

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Leading with Wisdom portrays an emerging global culture. This path-breaking book offers the experiences and perspectives of 31 top executives from 15 countries in 6 continents. They are executives who express from their first hand experience what it is like to lead a business from a spiritual basis. They tell amazing, down-to-earth, real-life stories about how spirituality and rationality can go hand in hand in leadership and life. Their words of wisdom demonstrate that executives who lead from a spiritual basis can achieve success, recognition, peace of mind and happiness, while at the same time serving the needs of all those affected by their leadership. Written in an engaging style, where the special ?voice? of each leader is heard, this book will be profoundly valuable to business leaders at every level and for all those women and men who want to lead with integrity from a spiritual basis. 

What will you learn from this book

  1. Ethical Leadership: Encouraging leaders to prioritize ethical decision-making, integrity, and moral principles in their actions and decisions.

  2. Long-Term Thinking: Fostering a perspective that extends beyond short-term gains, considering the long-term impact of decisions on stakeholders and the environment.

  3. Personal Development: Emphasizing continuous personal growth, self-awareness, and introspection for leaders to cultivate wisdom in their approach.

  4. Empathy and Compassion: Advocating for empathy and compassion in leadership, understanding the perspectives and needs of others to create inclusive and supportive environments.

  5. Collaborative Leadership: Promoting collaborative and participative leadership styles that involve and empower team members, fostering a sense of shared purpose and responsibility.

  6. Adaptability and Learning: Encouraging a culture of adaptability and continuous learning, where leaders are open to new ideas, feedback, and diverse perspectives.

  7. Sustainability and Responsibility: Highlighting the importance of responsible leadership that considers social, environmental, and economic impacts, aiming for sustainable practices.

  8. Resilience and Courage: Encouraging resilience in the face of challenges and the courage to make difficult decisions that align with ethical principles.

  9. Wisdom-Based Decision-Making: Applying wisdom as a lens for decision-making, considering not only rationality but also ethical and moral implications.

  10. Servant Leadership: Embracing the concept of servant leadership, where leaders prioritize the needs of their team members and stakeholders, facilitating their growth and success.

Language English
ISBN-13 9788178297392
No of pages 289
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Book Publisher Sage Publication
Published Date 12 Mar 2007

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Author : Pruzan Mikklsen

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